£44K/yr to £56K/yr
Southampton, England
Contract, Variable

Senior Project Manager

Posted by Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited.

  • EXPERIENCE WITH STUDENT SYSTEMS IS MANDATORY*

The organisation delivers a full range of IT services to all users and this role will join the IT Portfolio community. They run a wide range of projects and programmes to improve the current services and transform the staff and user experience into a diverse community.
Role and responsibilities:

  • Must have Student record systems experience
  • You will already have significant Project Management experience, including delivery of multiple concurrent, large and technically complex ICT projects and programmes.
  • Engage with a range of stakeholders across the organisation and this role would suit someone who enjoys collaborating across the organisation
  • You will have strengths in project planning, prioritisation and delivery that support our strategic direction.
  • You will demonstrate excellent direct and indirect communication skills appropriate for a wide cross-section of stakeholders.
  • You will be able to build, manage and motivate project teams in a matrix management environment. You will be professional, clear thinking under pressure and act as a role model within the IT Portfolio.

Selection criteria

  • Experience of HE technical delivery
  • Significant Programme and Project Leadership experience
  • In-depth knowledge of programme and project management methods and principles
  • Exceptional leadership and organisational skills
  • In-depth understanding of performance evaluation principles
  • Proficiency in various programme management software, including MS Office, MS Project and Basecamp
  • Ability to manage a team and stakeholders
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Good interpersonal and leadership skills
  • Attention to detail and time management skills

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